All Ravenna Tours & Excursions in 2026

Save yourself the stress of figuring out local public transport routes and make travelling between Ravenna Porto Corsini Cruise Terminal and Venice Airport a breeze with this private transfer service. No need to worry about fixed times – the pickup is customised to your schedule and arranged in a time slot that suits you. After meeting your driver at Porto Corsini Cruise Terminal, sit back, relax and enjoy door-to-door service to Venice Airport or Piazzale Roma. We take care of you and your belongings from departure to arrival. We offer a premium service with professional drivers and a premium Mercedes-Benz vehicle.

Travel comfortably and confidently with a private transfer designed for international travelers who value convenience, safety and a stress-free experience. Unlike shared transportation, our private service offers a personalized journey with flexible pickup, direct travel and no unnecessary waiting. From the moment you are picked up in Ravenna until your arrival in Venice, you can relax and enjoy a smooth, comfortable ride. Our key features: Private door-to-door service – no sharing with strangers and no complicated connections Professional and reliable drivers – experienced, punctual and focused on your comfort Comfortable vehicles – ideal for couples, families, and small groups with luggage Flexible pickup options – from hotels, accommodations, cruise terminals or agreed locations Stress-free travel experience – we take care of the journey so you can enjoy your Italian adventure

Travel seamlessly from Ravenna Port to the enchanting canals of Venice with this private transfer that includes a stylish water taxi ride. Your journey begins with a warm welcome from your professional driver, holding a nameplate just for you. Enjoy the comfort of a clean, air-conditioned vehicle as you make your way to Venice, skipping the long queues for shared transportation. Once you arrive, glide through the iconic waterways of Venice, soaking in the stunning views of this historic city. Perfect for cruise passengers and travelers seeking convenience and comfort, this service ensures a hassle-free arrival in the heart of Venice. - Enjoy door-to-door service with a private driver - No hidden fees, ensuring transparency and peace of mind - Travel comfortably in well-maintained, air-conditioned vehicles - Convenient pickup time tailored to your travel schedule

DISCOVER THE CAPITAL OF MOSAICS LIKE AN INSIDER! This PRIVATE experience blends the breathtaking art of the Byzantine Empire with the laid-back charm of Italian summer... From the silent beauty of UNESCO basilicas to a seafood lunch with your toes in the sand, this is the ULTIMATE RAVENNA DAY TRIP. GUIDED VISIT (with a local historical guide) of the UNESCO Big Three: San Vitale, the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia and Sant'Apollinare Nuovo. You won’t just see these 1,500-year-old masterpieces, your private historian will bring their secrets to life. A Walk with Dante, pay your respects at the tomb of the "Father of the Italian Language" and soak in the Venetian-style elegance of Piazza del Popolo. After the history, we’ll drive to the Adriatic Coast for a lazy seafood lunch at a traditional beach club (bagno). 09:30 AM PRIVATE Pick-up (Downtown or Cruise Port) 10 AM Guided "Deep Dive" into Ravenna’s world-famous Mosaics. 1 PM Lunch on the Beach 3:30 PM Return to Ravenna

Explore 6 Ravenna’s UNESCO-listed monuments and visit the so-called Area of Silence with the tomb of Dante Alighieri on our full day private tour. Located in the province of Emilia Romagna, Ravenna attracts many tourists every year, thanks to its cultural heritage with the precious monuments dating from the Byzantine and Roman Empires. Walking through the picturesque streets of the city you will stop to discover its beautiful basilicas, ancient mausoleums and other Christian buildings of great historic importance. Accompanied by an art historian guide you will explore the unique architecture of Ravenna and its exceptional Byzantine mosaics which date back to the 5th century. Then, we will skip ahead several centuries to the Middle Ages to explore how Dante Alighieri spent his last years and where he was buried.

Take in the highlights of Ravenna in just hours without the hassle of following a map and guidebook with this walking tour through the historic center. Admire the UNESCO-listed Byzantine mosaics in the Basilica of Sant'Apollinare, Basilica of San Vitale, and Mausoleum of Galla Placidia; stop at Dante’s tomb; and stroll through the city’s lanes to sample local specialties like piadina flatbread and traditional cheeses.

Explore the Cervia salt pans from unique perspectives and immerse yourself in the authentic beauty of unspoiled nature. On foot, you can visit an artisanal salt pan where salt is still harvested by hand using the ancient methods of the salt workers, and discover fascinating stories about how this “white gold” was traded and used as far back as Roman times. For a more adventurous experience enjoy a bike ride that will take you through the salt pans to a scenic lookout tower where you can admire breathtaking views, spot wildlife and capture stunning photos. With the help of your guide, you'll also learn to identify the various species that thrive in this unique environment before cycling to the spectacular salt mountain at the heart of the salina.

We will visit together the majestic monuments of Ravenna, admiring the glittering mosaic tiles, of incomparable beauty. Art, history and culture, during an exclusive private tour. We will start the tour in front of the Basilica of Sant’Apollinare Nuovo, where we will look for some “surprises” in the splendid wall mosaics, in a blaze of glittering golden tiles. After a stop in the Dante area, we will visit the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, a small jewel of the fifth century, then the Basilica of San Vitale, built in the sixth century, where we can compare the artistic evolution that has taken place over the course of a century. It will then be a pleasant walk through the streets of the city center, during which we will peek at the windows of the mosaic workshops that still make their works according to the ancient technique. My name is Serena Zecchini, Ravenna Tour Guide since 2013, graduated with honors from the Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna.

YOU’LL BE ABLE TO VISIT FERRARA, THE UNESCO CITY, AND HAVE A TYPICAL LUNCH ON THE PO RIVER I will Pick you up in Ravenna with a private car/minivan. We will get in touch with all the details few days before the tour. -Tour is PRIVATE-: Ideal for families, group of friends, couples -INCLUDING- – Pick-up & drop-off from Ravenna – Transfers by comfortable private vehicle – Certified Tour Leader born in the area – Certified Historical Guide for Ferrara sights – All tickets for Ferrara sights *ITINERARY* – 9 am Pick up from Ravenna, 1 hour drive to Ferrara – We’ll meet your expert Historical Guide in Ferrara. Guided visit of Unesco World Heritage Sites of Ferrara, its secret spots and alluring history. – Typical Lunch in Local Osteria -FOOD IS NOT INCLUDED- YOU WILL BE FREE TO CHOOSE YOUR COURSE–I’LL BE HAPPY TO SUGGEST RESTAURANT SPECIALITIES – 30′ drive to Comacchio, walking tour of the amazing “Little Venice” and its canals, before heading back to Ravenna around 5 pm.

Get introduced to Ravenna in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you will explore iconic landmarks such as Basilica di San Vitale and Tomba di Dante, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Ravenna history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you will taste a real part of Ravenna everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you will have a great introduction to Ravenna, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You will walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

Experience one of Italy’s MOST BEAUTIFUL VILLAGES in a relaxing half-day PRIVATE TOUR from Ravenna! An Open-Air Masterpiece: wander through a living art gallery. Since 1960, world-renowned artists have used Dozza’s medieval walls as their canvas, creating a vibrant "Painted Woods" atmosphere that is unique in the world. Explore the imposing 14th-century castle that dominates the skyline. Gourmet Romagnolo Lunch: settle into a hand-picked, traditional restaurant to savour local delicacies paired with the famous Albana wine, the golden soul of these hills. Itinerary: 10:00 AM Private Pick-up from Ravenna in a comfortable A/C vehicle. 10:45 AM Guided stroll through the Painted Walls and visit to the Medieval Rocca. 1:00 PM Relaxed, authentic lunch with local wine pairings. 3:00 PM Stress-free Drop-off back in Ravenna.

Welcome, cruise passengers arriving in Ravenna and dreaming of immersing yourself in the timeless beauty and rich history of Venice! We have the perfect full-day shore excursion designed just for you. ✨ Sail through the Giudecca Canal, taking in breathtaking views of the city.. ✨ Stroll across the legendary Ponte di Rialto, the oldest and most famous bridge in Venice. ✨ Admire the exquisite Basilica di San Marco, an architectural wonder shimmering with golden mosaics. ✨ Marvel at the majestic Doge’s Palace, once the seat of Venetian power. ✨ Enjoy free time in the heart of Venice – the iconic Piazza San Marco, where history and beauty come alive. Our expert, certified guides will bring Venice to life with fascinating stories and insights, ensuring an unforgettable experience. Comfortable, efficient transportation with a guaranteed timely return to your ship makes your adventure stress-free Reserve your spot now with a 24-hour risk-free cancellation and discover Venice with us.

Step off the beaten path and into the glowing heart of early Christian art and Byzantine majesty. On this exclusive private tour of Ravenna, you’ll journey through centuries of sacred beauty with a knowledgeable, passionate expert at your side — bringing the stories behind the mosaics vividly to life. Along the way, you’ll also visit the Tomb of Dante Alighieri, the final resting place of Italy’s greatest poet, where history, literature, and culture come together in a uniquely evocative setting. To complete your experience, you’ll step inside a traditional mosaic workshop, where skilled artisans will demonstrate the creation of a mosaic using the ancient techniques that have made Ravenna world-famous. Witness firsthand the precision, craftsmanship, and artistry that have been passed down through generations and continue to keep this remarkable tradition alive.

Ravenna, a jewel of Byzantine art, invites you to discover its splendid mosaics on a walking tour of about two and a half hours. Let yourself be guided by an official guide expert in the history of Ravenna. Discover the history hidden behind the mosaics of the Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo. Visit the Tomb of Dante and cross the beating heart of the city, the lively Piazza del Popolo. Admire the extraordinary works of Justinian and Theodora in the Basilica of San Vitale and let yourself be enchanted by the mystical beauty of the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia. - A walking tour of about 2h30 with a Byzantine art expert - Visit the main attractions such as the Basilica of San Vitale and the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia - Discover the history of Ravenna and its rich culture through the mosaics - Suitable for solo travelers, families, and small groups up to a maximum of 12 people

Enjoy a taste of Ravenna, taking in its gorgeous mosaics . Discover Romagna and Byzantine traditions. Take a guided tour of Ravenna's city center to experience its stunning Byzantine World Heritage. Visit the Basilica di San Vitale, the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, and the Basilica di Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, and marvel at the multicolored mosaics. Walk to Dante's tomb and the Piazza del Popolo, the Venetian main square. **Highlights** · Admire ancient Byzantine World Heritage mosaics We provide tours with the best local certified guides, our guides had to pass a severe exam abouth the history of the city to obtain this grade level. The experience we provide is unique and will make the difference for bringing back a great memory of this amazing city.

Experience a family-friendly way to explore the treasures of Ravenna on our 2,30 hour private tour. Ravenna is an ancient city which holds much historic value with a plenty of monuments worth visiting. Known as the “city of mosaics”, it houses the most impressive examples of Byzantine art in Italy. During this tour you will stroll through the historic centre and visit UNESCO World Heritage sites, including the Basilica of San Vitale richly decorated with the invaluable Byzantine mosaics which date back to the 6 century AD. Your professional guide, specialised in kids’ activities will show you the main highlights of the city in the most engaging and entertaining way. The whole family will enjoy learning the history and art while participating in various fun activities, such as quizzes, trivia and treasure hunt carefully elaborated for this adventure tour.

When you’re in Ravenna, get an in-depth look at the city’s mosaics and religious architecture. With a private guide, you’ll discover both the key sites and the history behind them as you explore. Check off monuments like the Battistero Neoniano and the Basilica of San Vitale, and enjoy chatting freely with a guide whose sole focus is your personal group.

Experience the profound beauty and spiritual depth of Ravenna on a private walking tour led by a knowledgeable Catholic guide, deeply rooted in the faith and history of the Church. The tour begins with the awe-inspiring Basilica of San Vitale, where the vibrant mosaics of Christ in Majesty, Emperor Justinian, and Empress Theodora still radiate divine authority and sacred purpose. Just steps away lies the serene Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, a jewel box of faith and artistry. Under its star-filled ceiling, you'll pause in reverence, surrounded by images of eternal life. Continuing through the gentle rhythm of Ravenna’s cobbled streets, you’ll enter the Basilica of Sant’Apollinare Nuovo. Once built by a Gothic king and later rededicated to Catholic worship, this sacred space reveals through its stunning mosaic processions a vision of heaven on earth.

The Ravenna Museum offers an immersive journey through history, featuring innovative exhibits, significant artifacts, and thematic sections, all housed in a former sugar factory. It intertwines Ravenna's story with its maritime heritage, showcasing the city's importance in Mediterranean trade. Educational activities, technological enhancements, and access to the Classe Archaeological Park enhance the experience, making it a unique cultural destination.